Treatment for IgA Nephropathy Relapse
IgA Nephropathy is a common cause of glomerulonephritis. It is a autoimmune disease with excessive IgA builds up in the kidney tissues and causes kidney damages. Due to the underlying autoimmune problem, IgA Nephropathy usually relapses after routine treatment.Why IgA Nephropathy relapse?
To deal with a trouble, finding its underlying cause is the first door that you should open. It also goes for finding the treatment for IgA Nephropathy relapse. IgA Nephropathy results from the autoimmune problems.
In human body, the immune system is the safeguard of our health. When there are viruses attack our body, immune system will stimulate specific antibodies to fight. And IgA, immunoglobulin A as its full name, is a kind of antibody. In normal conditions, when the viruses are killed, the immune system will stop stimulating antibodies.
However, in people with IgA-related immune disorder, the immune system continue to producing immunoglobulin A, even all the viruses are ended, causing excessive IgA building up in the kidneys. Over time, the IgA deposit scars the nearby kidney tissues.
Now current routine treatment can control the symptoms of IgA nephropathy and improve kidney functions. However, almost of them cannot affect the underlying immune system. In other words, once there are some triggers, such as cold, flu, infections, to interfere the damaged immune system, the kidney damages and symptoms come back very soon.
Treatment for IgA Nephropathy relapse
Immunotherapy is suggested here. It is a specific therapy which is designed for immune-related diseases. It has been applied in fields of cancer, HIV, kidney disease etc. It helps rebuild the damaged immune system and use the new developed immune system to fight against kidney problems.
When the underlying immune system can function normally, there is no more IgA deposit on kidney disease. This offers a chance to prevent this disease to relapse. If you have interest on immunotherapy, you can leave a message below. We will give you more detailed info via email. Contact email: kidneyservice@hotmail.com
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